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Raj Bala v. State of Haryana & Ors. Etc. Etc.
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Sentence/Sentencing - Principle of proportionality between crime and punishment-Prosecution uls.306 /PC- c Trial court found the accused guilty of offence u/s.306 and sentenced them for 3 years RI with a fine of Rs. 3, 0001- with default clause - High Court, in the appeal of the accused, confirmed their conviction, but reduced 10..eir sentence to the period already undergone (4 months 20 days) - Appeal challenging the reduction of sentence - Held: court while imposing sentence, has a duty to respond to the collective cry of the society and has to exercise its discretion to impose punishment
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- 2023 Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India
- 2021 Rajeev Suri v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors
- 2017 Ravada Sasikala v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Anr.
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